Creole Nature Trail

State: Louisiana
Length: 180.0 mi / 289.7 km
Time to Allow: 4 1/2 hours to drive or 2 days to visit the byway

Known as Louisiana's Outback, the Creole Nature Trail meanders through marshes, prairies, and along the Gulf of Mexico. As you loop through Calcasieu and Cameron parishes in Southwest Louisiana, view alligators and birds up close and in the wild, along with colorful wildflowers and rare cheniers shaped by salty winds.

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  • Creole Nature Trail Overview

    More than 180 miles of adventure and exploration await! Discover the unique eco-system which brings much of the seafood you love to your table,...

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  • 1-Day Trip: Creole Nature Trail Suggested Tour
    (Louisiana)

    Please see the information on the "Visitor Services" page prior to planning your trip. Offering an up close and personal view of Louisiana's...